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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1923

Page

10

P.O. Boys Panic From Skunk Skins Parcel

Rural carrier Herbert Peek delivered a parcel post package containing skunk skins to the city postoffice. Heat released a strong odor, prompting a search and window opening. Officials said such fragrant items cannot be mailed. the package was returned to the sender.

P.O United States Inela Sam Jiera Tharbert B. Peek Feounty Farm St. Louis Bay Begert Herbert Peek

Real Radio Bugs Acutely Peeved at Vain Broadcasters

A reader complains that radio programs now dedicate most time to station promotions rather than music or lectures. He cites a government bulletin warning stations not to acknowledge letters or telegrams on air. He objects to one or two stations wasting air time and uses radio to teach code to a few boys, noting the long history of Lynn shoemaking since 1638.

X Radio Radio Service Bulletin Bureau of Navigation Department of Commerce

Olive Tablets Advert: Digestive Relief Without Calomel

In this advertisement thousands suffer from stomach upset and poor digestion. Olive Tablets by Dr Edwards arouse the liver and stimulate natural bowels to ease indigestion. A vegetable blend with olive oil, they work without griping. Take one or two at bedtime, 15c or 30c.

Edwards

Radio concert and weather broadcast schedule notes

Palmer School of Chiropractic Davenport Iowa airs a February schedule of radio programming on 400 meters and 485 meters with central standard time. The day includes time signals weather market reports chimes concerts educational talks and a long list of performers led by Erwin Swindell soprano Nell Morrigan pianist Gerard Hinrichs and reader E. H. Haig with Hart Stephan and others. WGY transmission from Schenectady New York presents a separate 370 meter program featuring piano vocal and quartet selections led by Joseph Hoffman Harold Bauer and Lilian La Joie with multiple solo and ensemble items noted.

Palmer School of Chiropractic Davenport Harttephan HWL m—Sandman Artiat Erwin Swindell Mra Frank Nehling Gerard Hinrichs E. H. Haig Nell Morrigan WGY General Electric Company Schenectady N. Y Thorsday Jude de Svernberg Joseph Hoffman Kisswaite Green Cathedral Hahn Ampecco Madrinal Wr. T. Lawrence Walter Lotty Edna Herrick Peck Jean Lyman Cooper Etephans Bert Read Mlammy Dvorak Sprass Beethoven Harold Bauer Ilen Forster Lilian la Joie Marsh Misa Cooper Mrs. Cooper Nelson Schmay Love Opensian Mrs. Lotty

New Hartford Father and Son Feast At Local Church

The Hi Y and Black Hawk YB organizations hosted a father and son banquet at the Methodist church with 166 attendees. Milton F. Metfessel served as toastmaster as F. P. Rehmeter spoke on Dads and Lads, with talks by F Russell Glasener Dr WH Pelletier Everett Cortright and G D Ruby highlighting teamwork and family roles.

New Hartford Black Hawk Counto Y. Bf CG Ladies’ Aid Society Milton F. Metfessel F. P. Rehmeter F. Russell Glasener Cedar Falls WH. Pelletier Everett Cortright G. D.ruby

Waterloo Way Praises Agnes Nelson In February Issue

The February Waterloo Way features a eulogy to Miss Agnes Nelson Waterloo school teacher and club member who died in a Christmas time car crash. Resolutions of regret by Mary Horner and Lois Cass are included plus a new businesswoman's creed by Margaret Wyatt and a flag etiquette editorial with a proposed new calendar.

Waterloo Way Business and Professional Women's Club Out Today Agnes Nelson Waterloo Mary Horner Lois Cass National Federation Margaret Wyatt

Next East High Number Feb 7 Postponed to Feb 7

The sixth East High feature and entertainment course night, postponed to February 7, will feature George J Bradford, a renowned chautauqua speaker whose theme is still unannounced. Two more numbers remain in the series with Zocliner String Quartet on February 19 and Jeanette Kling on March 2 as the finale.

George J, Bradford Mr. Bradford Zocliner String Quartet Jeanette Kling Humerous

Births for Clifton and Britton Families

Mr and Mrs Charlies Clifton John 402 Beach announce a son Charles Clifton Jr. Mr and Mrs John William Britton Waterloo announce a son Roy Irving born January 24.

Charlies Clifton Johnon Beach Charles Clifton, Jr John William Britton Waterloo Roy Irving

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Ad Claim Banquet Relief

An old advertisement urges readers to take Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after meals to ease indigestion. It promotes relief from sour stomach, heartburn, belching, and pressure after eating fried foods and banquets, recommending a 60 cent box.

Stuart

St Jacobs Oil advertised for backache relief

An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a fast remedy for backache lumbago sciatica rheumatism and sprains. It claims immediate relief with a small trial bottle from the druggist and emphasizes harmlessness and skin friendliness.

St. Jacoba St. Jacobs Gil St. Jacobs

Fire Alarms Sweep Through City In Two Incidents

A chimney fire at 704 Indiana avenue at 0:00 today caused no damage. Earlier yesterday, a fire at Commercial and Fifth streets involved a 40 cylinder car with minor damage. A late report notes suspects near Herrick Refrigerator offices tied to an attempted safe pry with a file, fingerprints secured, and a cheek protector as sole missing item.

Indiana Atveat Herrick Refrigerator Company

Funeral for Former Independence Man at Quasqueton

Services for Matthaw Caufield, a former Independence resident, drowned when his horse and sleigh broke through the ice on the Missouri River near Mobridge South Dakota. He was found in a foot of water and buried in the Quadqueton cemetery after funeral services in the Baptist church.

Independence Matthaw Caufield Mobridge N. 1 Quadqueton Tesday Cauflald Missouri River Fairley Jones Rosarlins Coach Jones Iowa State University Eloct

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